Why we need fear | Rachel Degutz | TEDxWatkins Glen

A TEDxWatkins Glen talk by Rachel Degutz on overcoming fear, staying consistent and working toward personal goals. Degutz draws on her background in education and psychology, as well as her experience as a six-time competitor and four-time finalist on NBC's American Ninja Warrior. The talk was given at an independently organized TEDx event that follows the TED conference format.

• Overcoming fear to reach personal goals
• The role of consistency in achieving them
• Speaker background in education, psychology and American Ninja Warrior
• Presented at an independently organized TEDx event

Inspires audiences to overcome fear, embrace consistency, and achieve their goals. With a background in education and psychology, Rachel empowers others to reach their own “buzzer” and unlock their potential. 6-time competitor and 4-time finalist on NBC’s American Ninja Warrior, as well as a motivational speaker and former middle school science teacher. Master’s degree in Education and a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Rutgers University, and graduate of the Zimmerman Speaker Training Series. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx